by Jill Tomey | Apr 27, 2020 | Curriculum Connection
Alertness Reading List Click here to download a printable version of the book list! Dojo Surprise by Chris Tougas From Goodreads: “The six little ninjas of Dojo Daycare and Dojo Daytrip are back for a third adventure—this time, planning a surprise...
by Jill Tomey | Apr 27, 2020 | Character Quotables
Alertness Quotes Love the quote images you see below? Follow us on Instagram for more like them throughout the month! “Be always vigilant; there are many snares for the good.” ~Accius “Be alert. The most important things in life are seldom the most...
by Jill Tomey | Apr 27, 2020 | Curriculum Connection
Alertness Curriculum Connection – Science Why is it that one person may notice the sound of a ticking clock and another ignore it altogether? Inside the base of the brain is the reticular formation which filters and prioritizes the signals collected by the eyes,...
by Bill Croskey | Apr 27, 2020 | Croskey's Corner
Croskey’s Corner: Ready! Fire! Aim! The other morning, I woke up to the clock radio alarm. As I finished shaving, I noticed the light on my shaver flashing, signifying that it needed a recharge. I heard the coffee maker beep, signifying the coffee was ready. I...
by Jill Tomey | Apr 27, 2020 | Family Activity
Clues Download printable version of the activity For this activity, everyone needs a sheet of paper and something to write with. Young non-writers can be paired with a parent and their answers recorded for them. Fold the paper to create the number of columns so that...